Palácios de Pena

Jan 8 2012 N/A 0h 59m
Drama, Fantasy

Haunted by their own directionless lives, two pre-adolescent girls reunite while visiting their ailing grandmother. In the midst of her fantasies of a medieval past - one consumed by fear and desire - the two girls are transformed and confront a legacy of oppression, juxtaposing their budding identities to a trial condemning two Moorish homosexuals to burn at the stake.

Plot

Haunted by their own directionless lives, two pre-adolescent girls reunite while visiting their ailing grandmother. In the midst of her fantasies of a medieval past - one consumed by fear and desire - the two girls are transformed and confront a legacy of oppression.

Written by

Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt

Directed by

Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt

Cast

Alcina Abrantes, Andreia Martina, Catarina Gaspar

Crew

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Production Countries

Portugal

Production Companies

A Mutual Respect

Languages

Português

Awards

3 wins & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
124
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA